{"id":754,"date":"2021-10-28T16:16:54","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T16:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/?p=754"},"modified":"2021-12-20T14:02:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T14:02:26","slug":"afterglow-foundation-presents-checks-to-ncss-st-albans-recreation-joshs-house-and-the-american-foundation-for-suicide-prevention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/afterglow-foundation-presents-checks-to-ncss-st-albans-recreation-joshs-house-and-the-american-foundation-for-suicide-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Afterglow Foundation presents checks to NCSS, St. Albans Recreation, Josh\u2019s House and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Afterglow-Donation-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-755\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Afterglow-Donation-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Afterglow-Donation-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Afterglow-Donation-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Afterglow-Donation-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Afterglow-Donation-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Afterglow&#8217;s board of directors, John Holzscheiter, Andrea Wells, Don Wells, Debbie Babbir, Geri Barrow and Kelly Viens stand with Joe Halko, Steve Broer, Todd Bauman, Tony Stevens and Lance Metayer from NCSS during a check presentation on Oct. 26.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samessenger.com\/users\/profile\/B.%20Higdon\">BRIDGET HIGDON Community Editor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Excerpts from article:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ST. ALBANS CITY \u2014 The money hundreds of community members spent on tickets to a memorable music festival last month is now in the hands of local groups working to prevent suicide.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Albans Recreation, the Vermont Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) and Josh\u2019s House each received checks for $5,000. The majority of this year\u2019s funds \u2014 $35,000 \u2014 went to Northwestern Counseling &amp; Support Services (NCSS).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe do a lot of things, but donations like this allow us to focus it all around a unified goal,\u201d Todd Bauman, executive director at NCSS told the&nbsp;Messenger.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>How organizations will use the donation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With the $15,000 it received in 2019,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.samessenger.com\/news\/health\/how-northwestern-counseling-and-support-services-is-using-its-donations-from-afterglow\/article_1cb27528-2152-11ec-b64c-c70246417877.html\">NCSS implemented many of these types of programs<\/a>&nbsp;in Franklin County schools. Now with an additional $35,000, it can extend its reach even further, Dr. Steve Broer, NCSS\u2019 Behavioral Health Services director, told the&nbsp;Messenger.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe hope to facilitate trainings with occupational therapists, athletic trainers and coaches,\u201d he said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link to entire article:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samessenger.com\/news\/community\/afterglow-foundation-presents-checks-to-ncss-st-albans-recreation-josh-s-house-and-the-american\/article_25d6f5b8-3726-11ec-9c67-3b9b367f0a46.html\">https:\/\/www.samessenger.com\/news\/community\/afterglow-foundation-presents-checks-to-ncss-st-albans-recreation-josh-s-house-and-the-american\/article_25d6f5b8-3726-11ec-9c67-3b9b367f0a46.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRIDGET HIGDON Community Editor Excerpts from article: ST. ALBANS CITY \u2014 The money hundreds of community members spent on tickets to a memorable music festival last month is now in the hands of local groups working to prevent suicide.&nbsp; St. Albans Recreation, the Vermont Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) and Josh\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=754"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":756,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/754\/revisions\/756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ncssinc.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}